Alan Ladd

Alan Ladd

American actor (1913–1964)

Alan Walbridge Ladd was an American actor and film producer. Ladd found success in film in the 1940s and early 1950s, particularly in films noir and Westerns. He was often paired with Veronica Lake in films noir, such as This Gun for Hire (1942), The Glass Key (1942), and The Blue Dahlia (1946). Whispering Smith (1948) was his first Western and color film, and Shane (1953) was noted for its contributions to the genre. Ladd also appeared in 10 films with William Bendix.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 69 films (1932–1963) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 13 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▼ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1963 The Carpetbaggers. Paramount Pictures Corp. & Embassy Pictures Corp. 150 min 35mm Color sound
1962 13 West Street. Ladd Enterprises Inc. 35mm B&W sound
1960 All The Young Men Columbia Picture Corp 87 min 16mm sound
1960 All the young men. Hall Bartlett Productions Inc. & Ladd Enterprises Inc. 35mm B&W sound
1960 Guns Of The Timberland. Ladd Enterprises Inc. 35mm Color sound
1960 One Foot In Hell. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 90 min 35mm Color sound
1959 The Man In The Net. Mirisch Co. Inc. 97 min. 35mm B&W sound
1958 The Badlanders. Loew’s Inc. & Arcola Pictures Corp. 83 min. 35mm Color sound
1958 The deep six. Alan Ladd Enterprises Inc. 108 min 35mm Color sound
1958 The Proud Rebel. Formosa Productions Inc. 103 min 35mm Color sound
1957 Boy On A Dolphin. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 113 min 35mm Color sound
1957 The Big Land. Alan Ladd Enterprises Inc. 92 min. 35mm Color sound
1956 A Cry in the Night Frank Tuttle 75 B&W
1956 Hell On Frisco Bay. Ladd Enterprises Inc. 98 min. 35mm Color sound
1955 Hell On Frisco Bay Frank Tuttle 1600 Color
1955 The Mcconnell Story. Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. 107 min 35mm Color sound
1954 Drum beat. Ladd Enterprises Inc. 111 min 35mm Color sound
1954 Hell Below Zero. Warwick Film Productions Ltd. 10 reels 35mm Color sound
1954 Saskatchewan. Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 9 reels 35mm Color sound
1954 The Black Knight. Warwick Film Productions Ltd. 9 reels 35mm Color sound
1953 Botany Bay. Paramount Pictures Corp. 94 min. 35mm Color sound
1953 Desert Legion. Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 86 min. 35mm Color sound
1953 Shane. Paramount Pictures Corp. 118 min 35mm Color sound
1953 The Red Beret Terence Young 87 min Color
1953 THUNDER IN THE EAST. Paramount Pictures Corp. 98 min. 35mm B&W sound
1952 The Iron Mistress. Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. 110 min 35mm Color sound
1951 Appointment With Danger. Paramount Pictures Corp. 89 min. 35mm B&W sound
1951 BRANDED. Paramount Pictures Corp. 95 min. 35mm Color sound
1951 Red Mountain. Paramount Pictures Corp. 84 min. 35mm Color sound
1950 Captain Carey, U.S.A Mitchell Leisen
1949 Chicago Deadline. Paramount Pictures Inc. 87 min. 35mm B&W sound
1949 The Great Gatsby. Elliott Nugent 91 min. 35mm B&W sound
1949 Whispering Smith. Leslie Fenton 88 min. 35mm Color sound
1948 Beyond glory. John Farrow 2950 16mm B&W sound
1948 Saigon. Leslie Fenton 94 min. 35mm B&W sound
1947 Calcutta. John Farrow 83 min. 35mm B&W sound
1947 My Favorite Brunette Dist By Aims Media 87 min. 16mm B&W sound
1947 Wild Harvest. Tay Garnett 92 min. 35mm B&W sound
1946 O. S. S. Irving Pichel 107 min 35mm B&W sound
1946 The Blue Dahlia. George Marshall 10 reels B&W
1946 Two Years Before the Mast Paramount News Service 22 16mm B&W sound
1946 Two Years Before The Mast. John Farrow 10 reels B&W
1945 Duffy's tavern. Hal Walker 3300 16mm B&W sound
1945 Salty O'Rourke. Paramount 100 min 16mm B&W sound
1945 Salty O'rourke. Raoul Walsh 11 reels. B&W
1944 And Now Tomorrow. Irving Pichel 9 reels Color & B&W
1943 China. John Farrow 8 reels
1943 Lucky Jordan. Frank Tuttle 9 reels B&W
1942 The Glass Key. Stuart Heisler 9 reels B&W
1942 This Gun For Hire Frank Tuttle 81 B&W